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Full Stack Software Engineer - Platform

Reports To
‍CTO
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‍Compensation
$75,000 to $100,000

Posting End Date
‍February 5, 2026
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About the Role
We’re hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer who will work across backend, frontend, and cloud infrastructure components, shipping features independently and collaborating closely with the CTO and product/design teams. Your work will have a direct impact on our customers.
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About Us
Owl Vantage is Canada’s leading insurtech dedicated to leveraging AI to fundamentally change how group benefits are administered and supported. We partner with health and life insurance brokers, aggregators, and carriers to deliver shared administration services that simplify complexity, improve outcomes and deliver material value.  

Our services include service delivery, quoting and renewal support, claims experience reporting, and invoice and billing reconciliation — all designed to help our partners operate more efficiently and serve their clients better.  All these services are made better through our unique AI Owl Vantage platform.  

We are client-centric, collaborative, and forward-thinking. As we grow, we’re looking for professionals who are energized by problem-solving, inspired by innovation, and motivated by building value enhancing long-term relationships.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and ship customer‑facing features
  
• Collaborate with product and design to deliver high‑value solutions
• Contribute to backend APIs, data models, and business logic
• Build and refine frontend experiences using React
• Write and maintain AWS infrastructure (using AWS CDK) and CI/CD pipelines
• Contribute to AI‑powered and agentic product features
• Review code and designs from teammates

Tech Stack

You don’t need experience with everything listed, but you should be excited to work across the stack.

Backend

• Kotlin (Quarkus) - Java / Spring experience is acceptable
  
• PostgreSQL – Any major RDBMS is acceptable
• AWS - any major cloud background is fine

Frontend

• React (required)
  
• Next.js, Mantine, Material UI (nice to have)

Infrastructure & Tooling

• AWS, CDK, GitHub, JIRA
  

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of professional software engineering experience, ideally in a full‑stack role
  
• Proven ability to ship production features independently
• Experience with web applications across backend, frontend, and cloud
  
• Strong learning ability and comfort picking up new technologies
• A startup mindset: ownership, bias toward action, and comfort with ambiguity
• Clear communication and a collaborative approach to problem‑solving

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
  
• A supportive and collaborative company culture that values innovation and client success.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a growing organization.
  

Why Join Owl Vantage

• Be an early engineer with real influence on architecture, product direction, and engineering culture
  
• Work directly with the founders and CTO and have a clear line of sight from code to customer impact
• Build modern software in a legacy industry that is ready for change
  
• Gain real experience with AI and agentic systems in production
  
• Grow quickly as the company scales
  

Location
This is a hybrid role based in our downtown Toronto office. We value in‑person collaboration while supporting flexibility.

Interview Process
Our interview process is designed to be clear, respectful of your time, and focused on real-world skills.  We aim for interviews to feel like a preview of working together, with transparency and timely communication throughout.

Introductory Call (30 minutes)
A conversation with the CTO to learn more about your background, discuss the role, and assess mutual fit.

‍Take-Home Exercise (60–120 minutes)
A small, well-scoped exercise with provided starter code. We’re not looking for a polished solution — we want to understand your design decisions, trade-offs, and testing approach. We’ll discuss your work during the next stage.

‍In-Person Interview (Toronto Office)
A single consolidated on-site session including: 60-minute technical discussion with the engineering team (focused on your take-home), 30-minute conversation with the product team, and 30-minute discussion with co-founders and senior leaders.

Owl Vantage is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
‍We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.